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Monday 10th June, 2024
Active Lancashire Launches 'Learning Zone' to Boost Workplace Wellness
Active Lancashire is set to launch its new ‘Active Learning Zone’ on Friday 14th June, an online learning platform designed to enhance the skills of those working in the Sports and Physical Activity sectors. The new eLearning centre promotes workplace wellness and productivity through its myriad of courses that can be accessed online, allowing participants to learn at their own pace. This flex…
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Tuesday 28th May, 2024
Active Lancashire Awards Seek Sponsorship For 2024 Event
An annual celebration of sporting achievements, physical activity and community activation is set to return to Crow Wood Hotel, Burnley on Friday 15th November 2024, and is looking for event sponsors to help make this possible.
The Active Lancashire Awards is returning to celebrate local clubs, individuals and schools who champion physical activity and its benefits to health, social inclusion and …
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Tuesday 21st May, 2024
Pendle Youth Employment Service Celebrates Third Anniversary
Pendle YES Hub, a youth employment service based in Nelson, proudly commemorated its third anniversary recently. Originally established in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Hub has since become a cornerstone of support for over 1000 young people, aiding them in entering employment, enhancing their wellbeing, and accessing training courses.
Operated by Active Lancashire in partnership with Pen…
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Monday 20th May, 2024
Lancashire Organisations Unite for Mental Health Awareness Event organised by Rossendale Works.
Organisations from across Lancashire joined forces recently to participate in a football session organised by Rossendale Works in support of Mental Health Awareness Week. The event, usually open to jobseekers and those facing mental health challenges, aims to promote physical activity and provide a supportive environment for individuals of all abilities.
Football Works, a session delivered by Ross…
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Tuesday 14th May, 2024
Skating, scooting and BMX fun at SPAR Lancashire School Games
School pupils from East Lancashire have enjoyed skateboarding, scootering, and BMXing as part of the SPAR Lancashire School Games.
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Wednesday 8th May, 2024
Pendle-Based Youth Service Provides Mental Health Support to Local Teen
Pendle YES Hub, a youth employment service ran by Active Lancashire and Positive Action in the Community (PAC) on behalf of Pendle Council, has provided support to a young woman needing support with her mental health.Having recently completed a diploma in Travel and Tourism, Kayleigh Murren, was struggling to find employment which was inclusive to her needs, and began to suffer from poor mental he…
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Tuesday 30th April, 2024
Rossendale Works empowers local resident to secure meaningful employment
Rossendale Works, a partnership between Rossendale Borough Council, Active Lancashire, and the DWP, has announced another success story for local resident Aidan Lees, a 24-year-old from Rawtenstall. Through its tailored employment support programme, Rossendale Works has enabled Aidan to secure a Corporate Support Administrator Assistant role at Rossendale Borough Council, marking a significant mil…
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Friday 12th April, 2024
Burnley Leisure and Culture and Active Lancashire to Launch Pop-Up Bike Shop
An-award winning shop that will sells low-cost, recycled bicycles from just £25 for children is set to open within Burnley for a limited time only.
Active Cycles, a community-driven bicycle refurbishment hub based in Accrington, is working in partnership with Burnley Leisure and Culture (BLC) to launch a temporary pop-up bike shop within the Charter Walk shopping centre. The shop will be open for…
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Wednesday 27th March, 2024
Brunshaw Primary School Receive Free Recycled Bikes To Support Bikeability Sessions
A community-led bike refurbishment shop has donated cycles and helmets to Brunshaw Primary School in Burnley to help their pupils learn to ride safely.
